English Explanatory Dictionary

Limpopo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river in Southern Africa whose source is at the border of South Africa and Botswana near Johannesburg and which flows about 1,770 km (1,100 miles) through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.
  2. A province of South Africa which was originally part of Transvaal.

Word forms

Limpopo

Etymology

. The province was named after the river.

Translations

Afrikaans: Limpopo Afrikaans: Limpoporivier Albanian: Limpópo Armenian: Լիմպոպո Chinese Mandarin: 林波波河 Italian: Limpopo Portuguese: Limpopo Russian: Лимпопо́ Venda: Vhembe
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